Any feedback?
Please rate this page
(ecexplorer.php)
(0/150)

BRENDA support

EC Explorer

EC 1.14.13.60 Details
EC number
1.14.13.60
Accepted name
27-hydroxycholesterol 7α-monooxygenase
Reaction
cholest-5-ene-3β,26-diol + NADPH + H+ + O2 = cholest-5-ene-3β,7α,27-triol + NADP+ + H2O
Other name(s)
27-hydroxycholesterol 7α-hydroxylase
Systematic name
27-hydroxycholesterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (7α-hydroxylating)
CAS registry number
149316-80-3
Comment
A heme-thiolate protein (P-450). The enzyme from mammalian liver differs from cholesterol 7α-monooxygenase (EC 1.14.13.17) in having no activity towards cholesterol.
History
created 1999, deleted 2013
EC Tree
1.14.13.45 created 1992, deleted 2003